Thu Jan 13, 2005 · 8:00 PM
New Jersey NetsNets
112
away
Chemistry
Hot
Houston RocketsRockets
109
home
Chemistry
Cold
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Jersey NetsNets | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 112 |
| Houston RocketsRockets | 27 | 32 | 26 | 24 | 109 |
After Action Report
The Nets snuck past the Rockets 112-109. Nets' scorers couldn't be contained. The Nets owned the glass, generating extra possessions; the Nets carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one. The Nets bench chemistry carried them. The Nets rotation plan paid off — leaning into the right spots created real lift.
What tipped it
- Rockets · Heartbreak A gutting last-second loss — revenge is on the menu.
- Nets · Glass Eaters Crashing the boards generates extra possessions and second-chance buckets.
- Nets · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Nets · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.